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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Languages
Professional Related Activities
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Manuel V. Villaran

Summary

Highly accomplished medical professional with extensive experience in research, health management, and clinical trials. Recognized for fostering teamwork and motivating teams to achieve common goals, combining strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills to enhance productivity. Expertise spans public health, epidemiology, and tropical medicine, driving impactful results through collaboration and strategic leadership.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Protocol Team Leader, Clinical Trials Physician

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / HIV Vaccine Trial Network
08.2021 - Current

Applying scientific expertise to shape concepts and protocols, ensuring they are grounded in rigorous research and designed to achieve objectives. Facilitating collaboration within multidisciplinary teams while representing the network in partnerships with researchers, institutions, and diverse stakeholders. Contributing to the review of safety data to uphold standards and guide impactful decisions.

Medical Projects Manager

AUNA
05.2019 - 07.2021

Strengthening efficacy and generating sustainable assistential processes to enhance organizational operations and outcomes. Leveraging health management as a key input for operational decision-making and strategy development.

Sub Director

AUNA-Ideas Foundation
12.2020 - 07.2021

Articulating and supervising the Foundation's activities across its development areas to ensure alignment with strategic goals and effective implementation.

Scientific Sub Director

AUNA
03.2018 - 04.2019

Developing, implementing, and managing institutional research policies to align with organizational objectives and promote innovation. Providing corporate scientific support to enhance research initiatives and ensure strategic integration.

Epidemiology and Research Coordinator

AUNA
01.2017 - 02.2018

Coordinating efforts between Basic & Translational Research, Clinical Research, and Statistics areas to ensure seamless integration and collaboration. Providing epidemiologic support to strengthen data analysis and enhance research outcomes.

Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) Program Manager

Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud y Educacion
07.2016 - 12.2016

Elaborating and monitoring productivity reports for CTU units, as well as performance indicator reports for the CTU and its research sites to ensure operational transparency and efficiency. Overseeing the regulatory requisites for study protocols to guarantee compliance with applicable standards. Constructing, monitoring, and analyzing budget execution for CTU units and protocols to ensure financial accountability and alignment with organizational goals.

Head of Biostatistics, Data Management & Systems

Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud Y Educacion
10.2013 - 07.2016

Supervising, maintaining, and improving the institution's data management systems, virtual access infrastructure, and user support services to enhance operational efficiency and accessibility. Overseeing research development and providing expertise in epidemiology and biostatistics analysis to support high-quality outcomes.

Research Physician

Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud Y Educacion
03.2013 - 09.2013

Designing, developing, and implementing observational research studies, clinical trials and interventions to address specific scientific and medical objectives. Serving as the treating physician for enrolled patients to ensure comprehensive care and adherence to study protocols.

Research Physician

U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit-6 (NAMRU-6)
03.2007 - 01.2013

Designing and developing research protocols.

Research Physician

Cysticercosis Working Group (UPCH)
10.2003 - 03.2007

Developing research studies and providing medical care to patients enrolled in specific protocols to ensure adherence and high-quality outcomes.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Lima, Peru

Master of Science - Tropical Medicine And International Public Health

Humboldt University
Berlin, Germany

Master of Science - Public Health

University of Washington
Seattle

Skills

  • Team building
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Mentoring
  • Analytical thinking
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Coaching
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • The Business of Health Care, Wharton University of Pennsylvania (on-line) - 2018

Awards

  • Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Stipendienurkunde, Germany, July 2002. (Scholarship for Diploma Programme onTropical Medicine and International Public Health).
  • International AIDS Research and Training Program Scholarship, U.S., 2009.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Professional Related Activities

NAMRU-6 Mentoring Committee member, 2007-2009

Member, Naval Medical Center Detachment Institutional Review Board (IRB) member, 2007-2009

NAMRU-6 Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) member, 2012-2013

Clinical Investigator At-Large of ACTG Data Management Committee (DMC), 2014-2016

Member, Consulting Council, Fundacion Instituto Hipolito Unanue, 2018-2021


Timeline

Protocol Team Leader, Clinical Trials Physician

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / HIV Vaccine Trial Network
08.2021 - Current

Sub Director

AUNA-Ideas Foundation
12.2020 - 07.2021

Medical Projects Manager

AUNA
05.2019 - 07.2021

Scientific Sub Director

AUNA
03.2018 - 04.2019

Epidemiology and Research Coordinator

AUNA
01.2017 - 02.2018

Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) Program Manager

Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud y Educacion
07.2016 - 12.2016

Head of Biostatistics, Data Management & Systems

Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud Y Educacion
10.2013 - 07.2016

Research Physician

Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud Y Educacion
03.2013 - 09.2013

Research Physician

U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit-6 (NAMRU-6)
03.2007 - 01.2013

Research Physician

Cysticercosis Working Group (UPCH)
10.2003 - 03.2007

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Master of Science - Tropical Medicine And International Public Health

Humboldt University

Master of Science - Public Health

University of Washington
Manuel V. Villaran